60th meridian west

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Line across the Earth
60°
60th meridian west

The meridian 60° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Greenland, North America, the Atlantic Ocean, South America, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

The 60th meridian west forms a great circle with the 120th meridian east.

From Pole to Pole

Starting at the North Pole and heading south to the South Pole, the 60th meridian west passes through:

Co-ordinates Country, territory or sea Notes
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Arctic Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Lincoln Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Greenland
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Baffin Bay
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Davis Strait
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean Labrador Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Canada Newfoundland and LabradorLabrador
Quebec — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Gulf of Saint Lawrence Passing just east of St. Paul Island, Nova Scotia,  Canada (at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Cabot Strait
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Canada Nova ScotiaCape Breton Island
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Canada Nova ScotiaSable Island
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Venezuela
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Guyana Territory claimed by  Venezuela
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Brazil Roraima — for about 18 km
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Guyana Territory claimed by  Venezuela
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Brazil Roraima
Amazonas — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Mato Grosso — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Rondônia — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Mato Grosso — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Rondônia — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Mato Grosso — from Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Bolivia
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Paraguay
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Argentina
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.  Falkland Islands Islands of Keppel and West Falkland — claimed by  Argentina
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Atlantic Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Southern Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. South Shetland Islands Greenwich Island and Livingston Islandclaimed by  Argentina,  Chile and  United Kingdom
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Southern Ocean
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Antarctica Antarctic Peninsulaclaimed by  Argentina,  Chile and  United Kingdom
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Southern Ocean Weddell Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Antarctica Territory claimed by  Argentina,  Chile and  United Kingdom
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Southern Ocean Weddell Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Antarctica Territory claimed by  Argentina,  Chile and  United Kingdom
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Southern Ocean Weddell Sea
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Antarctica Territory claimed by  Argentina,  Chile and  United Kingdom

See also